Fast

The Unionist 1834-03-13

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FAST.—His Excellency, Governor Edwards, has appointed the 28 ^th day of March, to be observed as a day of fasting and prayer, by the people of this State.

Governor of CT, Henry W. Edwards

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This was a common practice of the time. What is unclear is if the Burleigh brothers intended to point out the hypocrisy of the Connecticut officials, particularly Gov. Edwards, in this case.

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Title: Fast
Description: Announcement of a fast by the Governor of Connecticut
Bibliographic Citation: The Unionist 1834-03-13
Full Issue Sequence Number: 1834-03-13 p.03.22
Type: Text
Language: English
Publisher: The Unionist
Rights: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Subject: National News; Religion
Source: The Unionist
Original Item: sjsu-library.github.io
Identifier: unionist--text-0258
Category: Unionist content
Issue: 32
Related People: Henry W. Edwards
Related image: unionist--image-0258